Extenuate - synonyms

Total 92 synonym synonyms found for extenuate.

abate

allay

alleviate

allow for

apologize

assuage

attemper

attenuate

bank the fire

bate

blunt

chasten

color

constrain

control

cramp

cripple

damp

dampen

de-emphasize

deaden

debilitate

devitalize

dilute

diminish

downplay

dull

ease

enervate

enfeeble

eviscerate

exhaust

explain

gloss over

gruel

ignore

justify

keep within bounds

lay

lay low

lenify

lessen

lighten

make allowance for

mince

mitigate

moderate

modulate

obtund

palliate

play down

qualify

rationalize

rattle

reduce

reduce the temperature

remit

restrain

sap

shake

shake up

slacken

slow down

slur over

smother

sober

sober down

soft-pedal

soften

soften up

stifle

subdue

sugarcoat

suppress

tame

temper

tone down

tune down

unbrace

undermine

underplay

unman

unnerve

unstrengthen

unstring

varnish

veneer

water down

weaken

white

whiten

whitewash